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Lessons

Good Guys Don’t Shoot in the Back

5 Apr 202128 Dec 2021
The Impotent Domination) The final act of a story is where the hero has been truly converted to their guiding philosophy, and now they will trust in it to overcome…
Lessons

An Honest Critique

1 Jul 201918 Nov 2021
On Thursday I posted the second half of my story Harold and Caroline, and then promptly admitted that I had some problems with it. To be clear, there are things…
Short Stories

The Heart of Something Wild: Part One

10 Jan 201913 Nov 2021
In the middle of the African jungle, the domain of a native tribe. Khalil paused to lean against the rock face, taking one deep breath after another. "I'm not made…

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